Word: product
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Morris Milgram, a product of New York's Lower East Side and an ar dent tilter at the windmills of social injustice, announced plans for a 51-home development in Deerfield. Milgram is in the business of building houses-and his passion is building them for both Negroes and whites...
Brazil has the world's eighth largest population, the twelfth largest gross national product, and it takes up nearly half of South America; yet Americans as a whole know little of this huge nation's origins and history, its culture and personality. Out of admiration as much as acumen, Publisher Alfred A. Knopf has filled the gap by publishing two volumes of the classic social history of Brazil written by Gilberto Freyre, 63, Brazil's great scholar...
...hindsight opinion that the economic standstill may actually have been a "quasi-recession"-which would certainly make it the mildest on record. Now discussion centers on just how far the advance will go. Last week the President's Council of Economic Advisers reported that the gross national product rose to a record annual rate of $572 billion in the first quarter, $2 billion more than the Administration had predicted. Chase Manhattan Bank Vice President William F. Butler figures that G.N.P. will reach $582 billion in 1963 v. 1962's $554 billion, and others now feel that...
...Smith-Corona portable, introduced last week; it can keep right on typing after its cord is pulled out of the socket. The source of its cordless energy is a compact, efficient power supply that has excited the inventive brain of U.S. industry: the nickel-cadmium battery. This versatile product can be recharged in an ordinary electric socket, can be made tiny enough to power a hearing aid, and is good for a total life of three or four thousand hours...
...ended in 1954, sweets-eating has reached a very high point of satiety-and stayed there. British candy buyers are a fickle lot, constantly switching brands and assortments. To get a good bite of the market, candymakers have to spend a lot on advertising, constantly spring forward with new product names...